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Medical Management - Senior Manager Clinical Governance and Performance 145-2056

$150,000–$200,000 year

RemoteUnited States

Full TimeSenior LevelMedium

Job Summary

Lead governance and performance activities across Physical Health, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy Utilization Management, and Appeals and Grievances. Maintain continuous readiness for CMS, Marketplace, state, URAC, and internal audits by developing standardized tools, sampling methods, and escalation thresholds. Analyze audit results to identify trends, control gaps, and systemic risks, then oversee corrective action plans including root cause analysis and remediation timelines. Establish and monitor training programs while developing, aligning, and maintaining policies and procedures across assigned functions. Partner with Compliance, Legal, Quality, and other departments to translate regulatory requirements into sustainable operational practices. Provide leadership and professional development for audit, training, and process improvement staff.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated leadership ability within a health plan, managed care, or similarly regulated health care environment
  • Strong knowledge of Medicare Advantage and Marketplace regulatory and operational requirements for a health plan
  • Broad understanding of health plan operations, including utilization management, prior authorization, organization and coverage determinations, appeals, grievances, notices, delegation, and member and provider communications
  • Demonstrated experience with continuous audit readiness, internal auditing, delegated entity oversight, corrective action planning, policy and procedure management, training, and performance improvement
  • Ability to interpret complex regulatory, accreditation, contractual, and operational requirements and translate them into practical and sustainable processes
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, systemic risks, control gaps, root causes, and improvement opportunities
  • Ability to exercise authority and influence across multiple operational areas while maintaining collaborative relationships with functional leaders
  • Ability to distinguish regulatory requirements from organizational policy, clinical judgment, and operational preference
  • Well-developed written, verbal, interpersonal, facilitation, and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and regulatory deadlines
  • Ability to respectfully challenge existing practices, escalate concerns appropriately, and facilitate cross-functional resolutions
  • Demonstrated sound judgment, integrity, accountability, professionalism, and discretion
  • Successful completion of Health Care Sanctions background check
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing
  • Ability to converse and write fluently in English
  • Bachelor's degree in health care administration, business administration, public health, nursing, compliance, pharmacy, quality, or a related field
  • Minimum of five years of progressive experience in health plan operations, utilization management, appeals and grievances, regulatory operations, auditing, accreditation, delegated oversight, performance improvement, or a related function
  • Minimum of three years of leadership or supervisory experience, including responsibility for staff performance, development, and accountability
  • Demonstrated experience supporting or leading CMS, URAC, state, delegated entity, client, or internal audit activities
  • Demonstrated experience developing or overseeing audit programs, corrective action plans, policies, procedures, training programs, or operational monitoring

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Medicare Advantage program audits, organization determinations, coverage determinations, appeals, grievances, reopening requirements, and delegated oversight strongly preferred
  • Experience with Marketplace requirements and URAC accreditation audits strongly preferred
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams or functions involving audit, training, policy management, administrative support, or process improvement preferred
  • Advanced degree or certification in health care administration, compliance, quality, audit, project management, or process improvement preferred

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